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• Title:Polar regions / eng'd by Williams.
  
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• Author/Creator:Lizars, W. H. (William Home), 1788-1859, cartographer.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Williams, W. engraver.
  Andrew McCormick Collection.
  
• Published/Created:Edinr. : Published by A. Constable & Co. 1822.
  
• In: Edinburgh geographical general atlas. Edinburgh : W.H. Lizars, 1822.
  

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  • Location:RARE BOOKS & SPECIAL COLLECTIONS framedWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: G3210 1822 L59
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    
  • Links:Andrew McCormick Collection
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:North Pole--Maps.
  Northern Hemisphere--Maps.
  Arctic Regions--Maps.
  
• Description:Scale not known.
  1 map : colored ; 33. 5 diameter on 37 x 37 cm.
  
• Summary:Hand colored, engraved, hemispherical circular map of north polar projection including North America, Greenland, Scandinavia and Russia. Shows settlements.
  
• Local note:UBC has a copy in the Andrew McCormick Collection, listed as mccormick_98
  
• Notes:Relief shown by sounding depths.
  Map removed from source: Lizars, W.H. Edinburgh geographical general atlas. Edinburgh : W.H. Lizars, 1822.
  Prime meridian: Greenwich.